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An expansive county including Sundance, Hulett, and Moorcroft. It offers a compelling mix of pine-covered ridges, productive hay ground, and expansive rangeland. Landowners manage both working cattle ranches and recreational properties, especially near the Black Hills and around Devils Tower National Monument. The area’s scenic diversity and wildlife presence including elk, deer, and wild turkey contribute to demand for multi-use holdings. Swan Land Company has represented ranches in the area, including the Bunney Ranch northwest of Devils Tower, which highlights the region’s blend of grazing capacity and recreational appeal.

With Newcastle as its seat, the county includes open rangeland and rolling timbered hills extending from the western Black Hills. Ranches are primarily focused on cattle grazing, with some irrigated or sub-irrigated hay ground near creeks and draws. Properties near the Bear Lodge Mountains and Thunder Basin tend to offer both production and recreation. The county maintains a quiet, agricultural character.

Campbell County, sits in the heart of Wyoming’s Powder River Basin. While the region is widely known for coal and energy production, it also supports extensive cattle ranching and dryland pasture. Ranches here often span large acreages of rolling prairie, with seasonal water and native forage. Agricultural operations are typically low-density and focused on cow-calf production.

Nestled against the Bighorn Mountains, Sheridan County is one of Wyoming’s most desirable regions for legacy ranches, luxury homes, and agricultural operations with recreational appeal. The foothills west of Sheridan support irrigated hay ground and cattle grazing. Properties in the Tongue River Valley often include senior water rights, fertile soils, and strong infrastructure. In the Powder River Breaks the offerings transitions into expansive grazing, dramatic topography, and excellent wildlife habitat ideal for multi-use and sporting ranches. Sheridan county draws consistent demand for equestrian properties, guest ranches, recreational holdings, and conservation-minded ownership. Swan Land Company has worked with both sellers and buyers in the region, including Sawmill Ranch, the historic Box Cross 640, and Prairie Springs, all reflecting the enduring appeal of the area.

Johnson County stretches from the Bighorn Mountains east toward the plains and includes the communities of Buffalo and Kaycee. The western portion features high-quality hay ground and grazing near Clear Creek and the mountain foothills, while the eastern reaches are rangeland. Ranches in this area are known for their productivity, historical value, and blend of cattle operations with recreational potential. Seasonal elk and mule deer habitat, along with access to the Bighorn National Forest adds to the appeal of multi-use holdings in the western portion of the county. Swan Land Company has represented several properties in the region, including the Tisdale Mountain Ranch, Crazy P Ranch, and M&M Ranch, reflecting Johnson County’s balance of working land, water, and mountain access.

Big Horn County encompasses the Bighorn Basin towns of Basin, Lovell, and Greybull. The region supports diverse agricultural uses, including irrigated farmland fed by the Bighorn and Shoshone Rivers, as well as rangeland extending into the Pryor and Bighorn foothills. Crops include alfalfa, barley, and sugar beets, with ranches often integrating hay production with cattle grazing. Land values reflect both strong agricultural infrastructure and recreational access to public lands.

Washakie County supports productive farmland along the Bighorn River and irrigated tributaries, as well as upland grazing ground stretching toward the Bighorn Mountains. The area is a major producer of row crops, sugar beets, and hay, with strong water rights and well-developed canal systems. Ranching and farming remain a key part of the local economy, with many properties combining river-bottom hay fields and adjacent rangeland. While properties here turn over infrequently, the region remains a consistent destination for both production buyers and multi-generational operators.

Hot Springs County, includes fertile ground along the Bighorn River and broad high desert upland grazing tracts. The Wind River Canyon and nearby public lands provide scenic and recreational value, while traditional ranching operations continue to manage cattle across the region’s rugged terrain. Irrigated acreage near the river supports hay and pasture, and demand remains steady for properties offering both production and privacy.

One of the most diverse landscapes in Wyoming. The fertile benchlands near Powell are known for productive irrigated farmland, supported by developed canal systems and water rights from the Shoshone River. To the south and west, expansive cattle ranches and recreational holdings stretch toward Meeteetse and into the Absaroka Range and Shoshone National Forest. Properties near Cody often combine working land with strong wildlife and scenic value. Swan Land Company has represented landowners in the area, including the Clarks Fork Canyon Meadows property near Cody, which reflects the region’s blend of agricultural utility and mountain frontage.

Teton County is defined by its world-renowned scenery and proximity to Grand Tetons and Yellowstone National Parks. While large-scale agriculture is limited compared to other parts of the state, the region includes legacy ranches, luxury homes, and rural estates that often blend production with high-end recreational or conservation value. Land use is shaped by zoning, land trusts, and long-term stewardship goals. Properties in the Jackson Hole Valley are among the most valuable in the West, with demand driven by viewshed protection, wildlife habitat, and access to national parks and public lands.

A diverse mix of alpine valleys, sagebrush steppe, and rugged mountain terrain. Lincoln County is anchored by the towns of Afton, Kemmerer, and Cokeville, the county supports cattle and sheep ranching along the Bear River, Salt River, and in the Star Valley, a high-elevation corridor known for scenic beauty and productive meadows. Access to the Bridger-Teton National Forest and regional recreation makes the area attractive for multi-use and conservation-minded properties. While turnover is relatively low, demand remains strong for legacy holdings with water rights and livestock capacity.

Uinta County borders Utah and includes a mix of high desert grazing lands, elevated pastures and communities like Evanston and Mountain View. The Bear River and Smiths Fork offer limited irrigation in an otherwise arid environment, and ranching here often relies on large-scale seasonal movement and grazing permits. The region is shaped by its historic livestock corridors, proximity to Interstate 80, and recreational access to the Uinta Mountains. Holdings tend to be large and remote, suited to efficient grazing operations and multi-generational family ranches. We have had the privilege of working with buyers and sellers on notable properties including Unita Vista Ranch and Larson Ranch.

Sublette County spans from the Wind River Range to the Green River Basin and includes the communities of Pinedale, Big Piney, and Daniel. Known for its alpine access and working ranch heritage, the region supports both irrigated hay operations and extensive summer grazing allotments on national forest land. The Green River corridor, New Fork River, and numerous creeks contribute to strong riparian value and wildlife presence. Land ownership here often blends production, conservation, and recreation — appealing to a range of buyers. Conservation easements and long-term stewardship are common themes among ranches in this ecologically sensitive area.

Sweetwater County is one of the largest and most rugged counties in Wyoming, dominated by high desert, red rock escarpments, and vast tracts of public land. Centered on Rock Springs and Green River, the county supports sheep and cattle operations across millions of acres of Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and deeded range. While irrigation is limited, native forage and seasonal reservoirs sustain livestock through extensive grazing leases. The region also draws interest for hunting, energy development, and its proximity to Flaming Gorge and the Red Desert. Ranches here tend to be expansive and remote.

Carbon County stretches from the high peaks of the Medicine Bow Mountains to broad sagebrush plains and desert basins. The region includes the communities of Saratoga, Rawlins, and Encampment, and supports a wide range of land uses from irrigated hay meadows along the North Platte River to expansive cattle ranches and seasonal grazing allotments. Ranching remains a cornerstone of the county’s identity, with many holdings tied to historic water rights and access to large tracts of public land. Wildlife habitat, particularly for elk and mule deer, adds value to multi-use and legacy properties. Land values reflect a mix of production potential, scale, and recreational appeal. Swan Land Company has worked with buyers and sellers on a number of properties including McCarty Canyon Ranch, Bowen Ranch and Rocking Chair Ranch.

Albany County includes the university town of Laramie and reaches from the Laramie Range to the open high plains. The county features a mix of mountain foothills, grazing allotments, and irrigated valley ground near the Little Laramie and Big Laramie Rivers. Ranches in the western portion enjoy access to national forest and recreational corridors, while the eastern basins support traditional cattle operations. Swan Land Company has worked with both buyers and sellers on notable properties in the area, including Snowy Ranch Ranch and Kite Ranch.

Converse County stretches from the northern Laramie Range near Esterbrook and Douglas to open sagebrush plains in the east. Ranches here range from legacy cattle operations with large deeded acreages to working properties with federal grazing permits. Clear Creek and LaPrele Creek offer limited but valuable irrigation, while the majority of holdings are used for seasonal or year-round grazing. The region has also seen energy development, but the predominant land use remains livestock-focused. The county’s size, scale, and infrastructure appeal to operators seeking efficient rangeland in proximity to key transport corridors. We have had the pleasure of working with buyers and sellers in the area, including the Tomahawk Ranch.

Laramie County, home to Cheyenne and the state’s largest population center, features productive agricultural land, especially along Crow Creek and the South Platte River tributaries. The region supports dryland farming, irrigated row crops, and cattle operations. Proximity to the Colorado Front Range influences demand for both production and lifestyle properties, including smaller acreages with equestrian or rural residential appeal. The area’s blend of working land and access to urban amenities makes it a strategic location for generational operators and new entrants alike.

Platte County offers a mix of irrigated farmland, hay ground, and native pastureland centered around Wheatland and Glendo. The county’s extensive canal systems and senior water rights from the North Platte River support reliable crop production, including alfalfa, corn, and small grains. Cattle ranching remains a foundational use, and many operations integrate rotational grazing with hay production. The area also benefits from recreational opportunities near Glendo Reservoir and proximity to regional livestock markets.

Goshen County, anchored by Torrington, is one of Wyoming’s leading agricultural counties and a hub for cattle feeding and crop production. The fertile valley soils support a wide range of crops, from corn and sugar beets to dry beans and alfalfa. Irrigation infrastructure and reliable water sources have made this area a cornerstone of high-yield agriculture in the state. The county also hosts major livestock auctions, reinforcing its role in regional ag economics. Land values are closely tied to water availability and production efficiency.